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Biology

Bachelor of Science in Biology


General information

Bachelor of Science Worksheets (all as pdfs)

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Examples of Elective Courses for Some Career Tracks

List of Biology Electives


Full List of Biology Core and Elective Courses
 

Biology Core

BIOL 107 – Introductory Biology I

BIOL 108 – Introductory Biology II

BIOL 200 – Cell Biology

BIOL 247 – Freshman Seminar

BIOL 300 – Genetics

BIOL 301 – Introduction to Ecology

BIOL 315 – Physiology

   Or BIOL 405 – Plant Physiology

BIOL 545 – Biology Senior Seminar (topical)

 

Biology Electives

BIOL 248 – Sophomore Seminar

BIOL 249 – Junior Seminar

BIOL 3xx – Introduction to Mathematical Biology (coming soon)

BIOL 302 – Comparative Anatomy

BIOL 304 – General Microbiology

BIOL 309 – Histology

BIOL 312 – Local Flora

BIOL 313 – Plant Anatomy

BIOL 314 – Plant Taxonomy

BIOL 316 – Entomology

BIOL 317 – Economic Botany

BIOL 318 – Mycology

BIOL 343 – Oceanography

BIOL 353 – Pathophysiology

BIOL 362 – Embryology and Developmental Biology

BIOL 364 – Invertebrate Zoology

BIOL 391 – Internship for Biology Majors

BIOL 404 – Medical Microbiology

BIOL 441 – Biology Research I

BIOL 442 – Biology Research II

BIOL 443 – Biology Research III

BIOL 444 – Independent Studies

BIOL 501 – Limnology

BIOL 502 – Biometry

BIOL 503 – Evolutionary Biology

BIOL 504 – Herpetology

BIOL 505 – Cytology

BIOL 506 – Ornithology

BIOL 508 – Advanced Plant Taxonomy

BIOL 509 – Comparative Plant Morphology

BIOL 510 – Ecology

BIOL 511 – Comparative Animal Physiology

BIOL 512 – Cellular Physiology

BIOL 513 – Microbial Genetics

BIOL 515 – Animal Behavior

BIOL 516 – Ichthyology

BIOL 517 – Mammalogy

BIOL 518 – Electron Microscopy

BIOL 518 – Microscopy

BIOL 518 – Eukaryotic Molecular Genetics

BIOL 518 – Cancer Biology

BIOL 518 – Microbial Ecology

BIOL 518 – Neurobiology

BIOL 518 – Pharmacology

BIOL 518 – The Revised Theory of Natural Selection

BIOL 518 – Virology

BIOL 518 – Field Mammalogy

BIOL 518 – Plant Ecology

BIOL 518 – Parasitology

BIOL 518 – Bioinformatics (in development)

BIOL 519 – Directed Field Studies

BIOL 520 – Immunology

BIOL 598 – Workshop

BIOL 645 – Readings: Conservation Biology

Study Abroad – Natural History of Belize

Study Abroad – Conservation of African Mammals

Field Course – Bird communities of Trans-Pecos Texas

CHEM 421 – Biochemistry

CS 275 – Programming for Scientists (in development)